Definitions For Wone

Etymology 1

{{root, en, ine-pro, *wenh₁-}} From Middle English wonen, t=to abide, dwell, from {{inh, en, ang, wunian, t=to dwell, be accustomed to}}, from {{inh, en, gmw-pro, wunēn}}, from {{inh, en, gem-pro, *wunāną, t=to be wont; dwell}}, from {{der, en, ine-pro, *wenh₁-, t=to strive; wish; love}}.

Alternative forms

won, wonne

Pronunciation

(UK) /wəʊn/ (audio stream unavailable) (US) /woʊn/ {{rhymes, en, əʊn, oʊn, s=1}}

Verb

{{en-verb}} (obsolete, or, archaic, dialectal) To live, reside, stay.

Derived terms

inwone woning

Translations

Dutch: wonen German: wohnen Luxembourgish: wunnen Portuguese: morar Russian: прожива́ть, жить Saterland Frisian: woonje Spanish: morar West Frisian: wenje

Etymology 2

From Middle English wone, variant of {{l, enm, wane}}, from {{bor, enm, non, ván, , hope, expectation}}. The senses relating to dwelling-places apparently derive from the sense relating to expectation, i.e. the home as the place one is expected to be; c.f. von, , place where one expects to find fish.{{R:OED Online, wone, n2, 1033965488, 2023}}

Alternative forms

won, wonne, woon

Noun

WONE (plural WONEs) (obsolete, poetic) A house, home, habitation, dwelling. (obsolete, poetic) Wealth, riches.

Translations

Italian: dimora, f Russian: жили́ще, n Spanish: morada, f

Etymology 3

From Middle English wone, , custom, habit, from {{inh, en, ang, wuna, , custom, habit, practice, ritual}}, from {{inh, en, gem-pro, wunô, , practise}}, from {{der, en, gem-pro, *wun-, , to wish, love}}, from {{der, en, ine-pro, *wenh₁-, , to wish, love}}.

Noun

WONE. (countable and uncountable, plural WONEs) {{rfv, en}} custom, custom, habit, practice.

Synonyms

wont

Etymology 4

Numeral

{{eye dialect of, en, one}}

Anagrams

Owen, enow, owne